Italy, Kingdom. A Cross Of The Italian Expeditionary Corps In Russia (Aka "Ice Cross") Hold with the same unique black

with the same unique black and red painted pattern exterior as the bicorn case

Bennett was evacuated to the U

measuring 32 mm in diameter

An extensive first and second war medal ribbon bar with ten medals

blackened out caption and photo credit to Heinz Schroter Photography on the reverse

Italy, Kingdom. A Cross Of The Italian Expeditionary Corps In Russia (Aka "Ice Cross") Hold with the same unique black"C. S. I. R." (Corpo di Spedizione Italiano in Russia). Instituted in 1942. Zinc alloy and white enamels, measuring 43 mm (w) x 49. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the white enamels on the arms of the cross at 6 o'clock and 12 o'clock, original ribbon, very fine.